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Will I Make Friends at Teen Camp?

By Adam Simon | April 28, 2017 | Comments Off on Will I Make Friends at Teen Camp?
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When teenagers register for camp, we ask them to fill out a short questionnaire. One of the things we ask is that they share any concerns they might have about coming to Odyssey Teen Camp. It is amazing how many teenagers respond by writing the same four words: “Will I make friends?” I once went…

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How a Self-Described “Chronically Shy” 15-Year Old Became Empowered at Teen Camp

By Odyssey Teen Camp | March 25, 2015 | Comments Off on How a Self-Described “Chronically Shy” 15-Year Old Became Empowered at Teen Camp
Jill making a silly face

Coming to camp for the first time can be scary. You might only know 1 other person at first. You might not know anyone. But the power of leaving the rest of the world behind for a short period of time is that we’re all in this thing together. That’s what Jill found when she…

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How a Shy Thirteen Year Old Girl Came to Teen Camp, Walked Through Fire to Find Her Courage, Voice, and a Wonderful Mentor

By Adam Simon | January 27, 2015 | Comments Off on How a Shy Thirteen Year Old Girl Came to Teen Camp, Walked Through Fire to Find Her Courage, Voice, and a Wonderful Mentor
Caroline

  Firewalking her way to confidence at Odyssey Teen Camp Today’s story comes from Caroline, and we’re so grateful to her for sharing it. It always inspires us so much to see young women like Caroline come to teen camp and come alive with a renewed sense of self and confidence. But don’t take my…

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A Non-Profit Overnight Summer Camp For Teens Ages 13-18
Located in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts.

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